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YWS to LUA: distance & flight time

Whistler (Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome) → Lukla (Lukla Airport)

6,760 mi
10,879 km · 5,874 nm
13h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12.8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details

6,760 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 43m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12.8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.

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The two airports

Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is YWS from LUA?

The flight distance from Whistler (YWS) to Lukla (LUA) is 6,760 miles (10,879 km, 5,874 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.

How long is the flight from YWS to LUA?

A nonstop flight takes about 13h 43m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.

What is the time difference between Whistler and Lukla?

Lukla is 12.8 hours ahead of Whistler.

What is the cheapest way to fly from YWS to LUA?

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